Place: Ceylon, Asia - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1222/1/8/15
Title:: [Handwritten exercise book filled with comments on prayers to Our Lady. (Probably 1st half of the 20th century)]
Scope & Content:: Extent: 1 book containing 92 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-20.3cm, W-16.6cm, D-0.6cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 454

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1222/1/8/16
Title:: [A collection of meditations for retreats and other notes, written among others by the Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Bonjean. (1884-1891)]
Scope & Content:: Extent: 1 set containing 302 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.6cm, W-23.6cm, D-2cm. Condition of original material: Very fragile.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English, French, Latin, and Sinhalese
Date Range:: 1884-1891
Extent:: 210

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1222/1/8/17
Title:: [A collection of handwritten books filled with sermons and meditations in French, written between 1838 and 1871. ]
Scope & Content:: Extent: 1 set of dismantled exercise books containing 1060 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-21cm, W-16cm, D-7.5cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 1838-1871
Extent:: 219

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1222/1/8/18
Title:: [A series of several sets of letter written from Mannar to the Jaffna Bishop, mainly Mgr. Joulain. Some arranged series are written by various OMI priests, among others: S.J. Stanislaus; J.B. Baron; J. Francis; L. Rodrigo; A. Daurat. Including at the end an exercise books filled with handwritten draft sermons on death in French with notes in Tamil. (1907-1940)]
Scope & Content:: Extent: 1 unbound series of several sets containing 522 pages, including an exercise book. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.8cm, W-22.4cm, D-0.5cm. Condition of original material: Dilapidated Condition.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English, French, Latin, and Tamil
Date Range:: 1907/1940
Extent:: 72

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1222/1/8/19
Title:: [A manuscript apparently collecting Biblical references in Latin. Same unknown writer. Year unknown. ]
Scope & Content:: Extent: 1 set containing 374 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-21cm, W-14.5cm, D-2.4cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1775-1948
Extent:: 42

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1222/1/8/20
Title:: [Handwritten notes in French for religious meditations, dated 1862. ]
Scope & Content:: Extent: 1 set containing 24 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-25cm, W-18cm, D-0.2cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 1862
Extent:: 372

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1222/1/8/21
Title:: [Two handwritten booklets on religious meditations in French. (Early 20th century)]
Scope & Content:: Extent: 1 set containing 134 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-16cm, W-10cm, D-1.2cm.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: French
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 40

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1222/1/8/22
Title:: [A collection of handwritten sermons in Sinhala, some in French, probably originating from Chilaw in the first decade of the 20th Century. ]
Scope & Content:: Extent: 1 set containing 454 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-37.5cm, W-23.5cm, D-4cm. Condition of original material: Dilapidated Condition.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English, French, and Sinhalese
Date Range:: 1900s
Extent:: 56

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1222/1/8/23
Title:: [A collection of sermons and meditations in Sinhala as rendered in Latin script (probably end of 19th century). ]
Scope & Content:: Extent: 1 set containing 210 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-33.2cm, W-21.5cm, D-1.9cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: French and Sinhalese
Date Range:: Late 19th century
Extent:: 40

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1222/1/8/24
Title:: [Meditations and sermons in Tamil. (Probably early 20th century)]
Scope & Content:: Extent: 1 set containing 219 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-36cm, W-23cm, D-3cm. Condition of original material: Dilapidated Condition.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 28

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